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Master in Religious Studies

18 Months On Campus Masters Program

University of Basel

Program Overview

Religious Studies is an empirical, historical-philological and comparative discipline that describes religion from a cultural and social perspective and explores what religion means for people, culture and society. Its subject area includes basically all religions from the past to the present and also phenomena that are classified as religious under certain theoretical premises or demarcated from religion - such as atheism, nationalism, occultism, esotericism, capitalism, etc. In addition, religions are in a reciprocal relationship with others Areas of society such as politics, economics, law or art, which must be taken into account in the study of religion.

Program Key Stats

CHF1700 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A bachelor s degree with 180 credit points from a higher education institution recognized by the University of Basel, IELTS of 6.0, TOEFL ibT of 80, English language (level B2 or C1),Letter of Motivation, CV, German Language Proficiency.

Career Options

  • Religious Studies Teaching Fellow
  • Lecturer
  • Assistant Professor
  • Management and Program Analyst
  • Instructor

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